Greek and Latin Roots

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English
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5th Grade
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Tammie Mathis
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the Greek root "aer"?
both
air, atmosphere
spirit, soul, life
water
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Match the definition to the correct word:
(adj.) used to describe an animal that feeds on other animals
decapitate
incarnate
carnivorous
biometric
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which is the Latin root meaning "meat, flesh" ?
capit
carne
bio
mal
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Match the root to the correct definition:
capit, cipit
head
meat, flesh
life
good, well
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Fill in the correct word to the sentence:
The _________________ of Helen Keller is interesting because it includes her struggles and successes over the years.
biology
biography
benefactor
malady
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the Latin root "aud"?
good, well
to do
to hear
star
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Fill in the correct word to the sentence:
The student is interested in studying ____________________ in college because they are fascinated by space and the constellations.
armament
auditorium
asterisk
astronomy
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
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